Associations to the word «Precinct»
Noun
- Shopping
- Caucus
- Redevelopment
- Detective
- Polling
- Parkland
- Siva
- Shrine
- Retail
- Temple
- Parramatta
- Ballot
- Constable
- Bronx
- Voter
- Zeus
- Artemis
- Cloister
- Supermarket
- Chinatown
- Pagoda
- Melbourne
- Priory
- Quay
- Cop
- Brisbane
- Police
- Enclosure
- Hardin
- Sanctuary
- Athena
- Refurbishment
- Homicide
- Wharf
- Abbey
- Terrace
- Waterfront
- Recount
- Harlem
- Boutique
- Illinois
- Randolph
- Thoroughfare
- Aphrodite
- Delegate
- Cathedral
- Reporting
- Monroe
- Altar
- Thebes
- Jp
- Storey
- Shiva
- Harris
- Amen
- Vote
- Palace
- Brooklyn
- Williamson
- Canberra
- Hectare
- Staten
- Confine
- Turnout
- Rectory
- Gateway
- Worshipper
- Mosque
- Suburb
- Queensland
- Commissioner
- Beckett
- Patrol
- Mall
Adjective
Wiktionary
PRECINCT, noun. (chiefly in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.
PRECINCT, noun. (UK) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
PRECINCT, noun. (US) (law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
PRECINCT, noun. (US) A subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards.
PRECINCT COMMITTEEMAN, noun. (US) A person elected or appointed in State Counties to represent a local ward, precinct, or township.
PRECINCT COMMITTEEMEN, noun. Plural of precinct committeeman
PRECINCT MONEY, noun. (US) (politics) Money legally paid by an electoral candidate's campaign in exchange for a person's support in turning out voters on election day.
Dictionary definition
PRECINCT, noun. A district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes.
Wise words
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